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Can't You Read Fascism Journals Police State

NinaIllingworth September 9, 2020April 16, 2025 Advice, anti left smears, antifa, antifascism, attacks on the left, between a rock and a hard place, Can't You Read, capitalism, class war, Donald Trump, expect rain, FA1, fascism, fascism exists against the left, fascist violence, informal writing, Joe Biden, Journals, liberalism, liberals prefer fascism to sharing, neoliberal authoritarianism, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Opinion, police state, Pork Reich, resisting immoral authority, Social Justice, ST2, stochastic terrorism, the hammer is coming, the right wants you dead, The War on Sharing, the young left, young leftists

Can’t You Read: Advice to the Young Leftist

A long, very informal journal on Can’t You Read warning young leftists about the war on sharing, and encouraging them to take heart in our darkest hours.

Essays Fascism Police State Politics

NinaIllingworth August 25, 2020November 5, 2022 1994 crime bill, 1st amendment rights, against the left, Amerikan Musik, anarchists, Andrew Jackson, anticommunism, antifa, antifascists, Black Lives Matter, CA4, CC3, Charlie Dent, Cold War Pig Empire fascism, conspiracy theory, cult, DoJ, Donald Trump, Downmarket Mussolini, Essays, FA1, fascism, fascists, First They Came, George Orwell, Homeland Security, informal writing, JA5, Joe Biden, Journals, Kamala Harris, Kamala Harris is a cop, liberals prefer fascism to sharing, Martin Niemöller, Mass incarceration, MP6, murderpigs, neoliberal police state, neoliberalism, neonazi, Never Trump Republicans, Newspeak, Nina Illingworth, Opinion, panopticon, police state, police violence, Politics, QAnon, reactionaries, rigged election, right wing nutjob, Settle for Biden, ST2, the 2020 presidential election is rigged, The Assassination Of Patrice Lumumba, tough on crime, Trump and Nixon Law and Order campaign, Trump is a Nazi, Trump will do a fascist coup, Trumpism is fascism, Vichy Democrats, Weimar Dems, Weimar Republic, white nationalism, white supremacists

Thought-Crimes and Appeasement

A medium length journal on what it means for the elite liberal establishment to turn its back on the left and embrace the Trumpian idea that “antifa” are the problem; spoiler, it sure ain’t good.

Essays Fascism Neoliberalism News Politics

NinaIllingworth April 16, 2020November 5, 2022 Andrew Cuomo, Anthony Fauci, austerity, authoritarian, bailout, big business, big business will kill you for profit, CA4, class, class war, coronavirus, coronavirus relief package, corporate takeover, coverage, Covid 19, Donald Trump, Dr Fauci, Essays, essential workers, FA1, fall guy, fascism, grift, health policy, Joe Biden, John Dean, killing grandma for Wall Street, Media, mob boss, neoliberalism, News, Nina Illingworth, Nixon, Politics, Pork Reich, re opening America, Simon Says, Trump Administration, Trump war with Governors, Watergate

On Absolute Power, Nixonian Machinations & Trump’s Fascist Fulminations

A short essay examining two lines of argument emerging from Trump’s most recent unhinged coronavirus press conference and the cat and mouse game he’s playing with Dr. Fauci in order to open up the economy no matter how many people it kills.

Neoliberalism Patreon Politics Social Justice

NinaIllingworth April 6, 2020April 16, 2025 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest, Andrew Cuomo, anti establishment, Bernie Sanders, CA4, class, class and race, class war, class warfare, coronavirus, coronavirus relief package, corporate takeover, Corporation America, Covid eugenics, Demolition Man economy, Econ, economic segregation, Essays, illegitimate, Iowa Democratic Party, JA5, Joe Biden, Joe Biden Drop Out. Democratic Party, labor, labor class, neoliberalism, News, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, organizing around class, Patreon, Patreon Journal, Politics, revolution, rigged, service industry, Social Justice, social media, ST2, The Skinny, whiteness

Link: The Skinny – Crisis And Class War, April 2020

Link to Nina’s latest collection of social media essays. In this edition: economic segregation, the importance of organizing around class and why the 2020 Dem Party nomination contest is already illegitimate.

Essays Fascism Neoliberalism Patreon

NinaIllingworth March 28, 2020April 15, 2025 America is a business already, American history, American independence, assault on Main Street, austerity, bailout, British Empire, CA4, capitalism, chattel slavery, colonialism, coronavirus, coronavirus relief package, corporate takeover, Corporation America, Essays, exterminating Indigenous people, Facebook, fascism, genocide, Journals, King George, Mastodon, Media, neoliberalism, News, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Ohio River Valley, Patreon, Patreon Blog, Pork Reich, Propaganda, public trust, slavery, small business, social media, the American Revolution, the death of small business, The Skinny, Trump, Twitter, USA

Link: The Skinny – That Austerity Business, March 2020

The March 28th, 2020 edition of The Skinny; collecting three complete social media essays about capitalism, propaganda, and why American is breeding fascism – written by Nina Illingworth.

Essays Neoliberalism Patreon Politics

NinaIllingworth March 24, 2020April 15, 2025 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest, against the left, analysis, Article Links, Bernie Sanders, CAP, censorship, coronavirus, corruption, Covid 19, criminality, Deathmatch Primaries, Donald Trump, Election Fraud, Essays, FA1, Facebook, fascism, GOP, informal writing, insider trading, Joe Biden, Journals, Joy Reid, martial law, Mastodon, MP6, MSNBC, Neera Tanden, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Patreon, Patreon Blog, police state, political analysis, Politics, Pork Reich, Richard Burr, rigged, rigged primaries, social media, The Skinny, Twitter, William Barr

Link: The Skinny – “My Carona & Other Oddities” March 2020

The Skinny is back and we’re talking about killing the poor for profit; rigged Dem Primaries, debate night fallout and coronavirus criminality on my free to read Patreon blog.

Analysis media Media Madness Politics

NinaIllingworth November 22, 2019April 20, 2025 16 negative articles, 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest, analysis, August, Bernie Blackout, Bernie Sanders, blog, Branko Marcetic, centrist, Democratic Party, democratic socialism, FiveThirtyEight, In These Times, Joe Biden, Liz Warren, manufacturing consent, Media, Media Madness, MP6, MSNBC, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, September, WaPo

Analysis: The Bernie Blackout is Very Real

In the lead up to the 2020 Democratic Party Primary race, it’s time for everyone to admit the Bernie Blackout is real and MSNBC has its thumb on the scale.

media Media Madness Politics Social Justice

NinaIllingworth November 21, 2019April 15, 2025 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest, Bernie Sanders, blog, campaigning against Bernie, CIA Pete, corporate media, Democratic Party, Dollar Store Macron, Douglass Plan, Essays, going through the motions, JA5, liberalism, Mayo Pete, Mayor Pete is kinda racist, Media, media bias, Media Madness, MP6, muppet, neoliberalism, not authentic, Pete Buttigieg, Politics, Racism, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Social Justice, South Bend, whiteness

Link: Fear, Loathing and Mayonnaise in the 2020 Democratic Party Nomination Contest

A link to my most recent Media Madness essay examining the mainstream media’s obviously biased coverage in favor of new Bernie-Slayer, Pete Buttigieg.

Books Can't You Read Capitalism Quotes

NinaIllingworth November 20, 2019April 20, 2025 2008 Financial Crisis, blog, book review, Books, CA4, Can't You Read, capitalism, class warfare, Democratic Party, labor, MP6, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Politics, Quickshot Quotations, Quotes, Rendezvous with Oblivion, Thomas Frank

Books: Rendezvous with Oblivion by Thomas Frank

A book review of Thomas Frank’s Rendezvous with Oblivion and a short discussion about the wreckage of neoliberalism in modern American society.

Blog Media Madness Neoliberalism Take Downs

NinaIllingworth November 15, 2019April 15, 2025 bad ideas, Bernie Sanders, blog, Clintonism, conservative cultural views, constitutional crisis, corruption, culture war, economic justice, Essays, excuses to do racism, Fantastic Lies, GOP, how to flip red states, Jeb Lund, Matthew Yglesias, Media, Media Madness, Medicare for all, MP6, Mr Destructo, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Politics, Propaganda, pundits, Rants, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, rightward drift of the Democratic Party, rule of law, standards and norms, Take Downs, Triangulation, Trump, Trump impeachment, US Constitution, US Senate, Vox, Yiggy

Matthew Yglesias is a Disingenuous Bootlicker on Media Madness

Let’s just stop for a moment and marvel at what a bloodless, mendacious piece of human pig manure Mathew Yglesias is; on Media Madness.

Essays Neoliberalism Patreon Theory

NinaIllingworth November 14, 2019April 15, 2025 Affordable Care Act, Amazon, anticapitalism, austerity, Ayn Rand, Big Tech, bribery, CA4, colonialism, corporate power, corruption, debt slavery, domestic policy, Economics, Essays, extractivism, Ferguson, financialization, left wing theory, lexicon, medical insurance, Medicare for all, monopoly power, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Obamacare, Offsite Writing, panopticon, Patreon, Patreon Blog, pig empire, policing for profit, private surveillance, privatization, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, rents, social safety nets, special economic zones, ST2, subsidies, taxation, Theory, Theory Discussion, Uber, Wall Street bailout, Walmart

Link: Theory Discussion A Working Definition of Neofeudalism – New Essay

As dystopian as neoliberal capitalism is, adding coercion and corporate recapture to the mix has created a new form of anti-labor extractivism: neofeudalism.